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The findings from a recent study also suggest that menstruating younger, especially at age 10 or less, may increase stroke risk. In the women who developed diabetes, there was also an association ...

A female’s first menstrual period, known as menarche, occurs during puberty. Menstruation indicates that the body is mature enough for reproduction. About 98% of girls begin their periods by age 15.

Women who started their period before the age of 12 may have a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke in later life, a study has found. Experiencing an early menopause, pregnancy ...

Susan Walker has received funding from Bayer PLC. There’s an underlying law of the universe which dictates a woman’s period will always arrive just in time to disrupt important plans. For any woman ...